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When Shoulder Pain Starts Affecting Your Golf Game
If you’re dealing with shoulder pain when you play golf, the worst thing you can do is ignore it and hope it goes away. Shoulder impingement and rotator cuff injuries are common causes of shoulder pain in golf. To understand shoulder impingement, you have to understand some anatomy. At the top of the arm bone (the humerus) is a bony structure called the greater tubercle, also known as the greater tuberosity. Above it sits a piece of your scapula (shoulder blade) called the ac

Stephen Byers
Mar 95 min read


Understanding Elbow Pain in Golf: Causes, Mechanics, and Treatment
Elbow pain is one of the most common injuries I see in golfers—and it affects beginners and low-handicap players alike. If you’ve ever felt pain during or after a round, chances are you’ve been told you have golfer’s elbow or tennis elbow . But here’s the truth most golfers don’t hear: Elbow pain is rarely just an elbow problem. Understanding why elbow pain happens is the first step to fixing it—and keeping it from coming back. Golfer’s Elbow vs. Tennis Elbow in Golfers Tra

Stephen Byers
Feb 173 min read


Low Back Pain in Golf: Why It Happens and What Actually Helps
At The Movement Clinic in Spokane, low back pain is one of the most common complaints among the golfers we treat—ranging from weekend players to low-handicap competitors. Many golfers assume back pain is just part of the game or blame it on getting older. In reality, most golf-related low back pain is predictable, preventable, and treatable once you understand why it’s happening.

Stephen Byers
Jan 144 min read
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